Open AccessEpidemiology of Typhoid Fever in Mauritius
Author(s) -
M.I. Issack
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal of travel medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1708-8305
pISSN - 1195-1982
DOI - 10.2310/7060.2005.12506
Subject(s) - typhoid fever , medicine , salmonella typhi , epidemiology , indian subcontinent , blood culture , disease , antibiotics , virology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , history , ancient history , biochemistry , escherichia coli , gene
The epidemiology of typhoid fever in Mauritius was studied to determine whether there was any need for tourists visiting Mauritius to be vaccinated against the disease, and where Mauritians with typhoid fever had been infected. Data on antibiotic susceptibility of Salmonella typhi isolates from Mauritius were also analyzed.
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